Native Video Ads

Native Video Ads

Management Summary

Native video ads are brand new and in tune with the times. With Native Video Ads, the third ad format in addition to the classic and app install ads can now be booked natively and at the same time a new video format is also available in addition to video and TrueView ads. Here we show the framework conditions for the creation and recommendations for the use of native video ads!

What are Native Video Ads?

HowDisplay Native AdsNative video ads are also made from variousCreative building blocksindividually generated and the look & Adapted the feel of the publisher content. This means they have a natural and positive effect on the user experience (the disruption factor is low). Native video ads are across many publishersscalableandavailable on various ad exchanges.

Creation of native video ads

When creating native creatives, it is particularly important to have someGuidelinesin terms of design to optimize the reach and performance of the ads.

  • Submit the maximum number of ad components (assets) for creating the video ads – this is how you achieve the greatest reach! The more files available, the more environments the ad can be served in
  • Specify name of advertiser
  • Make videos available so that they can be transcoded into as many formats as possible
  • Note maximum text length
  • Write ad titles that are as natural as possible; they should be able to be perfectly integrated into editorial content – not too promotionally textual

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.

Necessary assets at a glance

These building blocks must be forNative video adsbe available:

Asset Explanation Requirement
Name of advertiser Name of the advertiser that will appear in the creative 25 characters max
logo Advertiser logo 100 x 100 pixels min.
JPG or PNG
2,000 pixels max width/height
1,200 KB max
RGB
Video file Prepare video so that it can be transcoded into as many formats as possible AVI, MOV, MP4, M4V, MPEG, MPG, OGA, OGG, OGV, WEBM and WMV
1GB max
Picture Square image of the product or service with an aspect ratio of 1:1 627 x 627 pixels min
JPG or PNG
2,000 pixels max width/height
Aspect ratio 1:1
1,200 KB max
RGB
Title (optionally additional long ad title) Title that can be seen in the ad 25 characters max or
50 characters max (long title)
text(optionally additional long ad text) Text that can be seen in the ad 90 characters max or
150 characters max (long text)
Subtitles (optional) Shorter, optimized version of the landing page URL 30 characters max
Landing page URL
URL of the target page that will be redirected to when clicked 1,024 characters max
CTA Text of the call to action button 15 characters max
Tracking URL (optional)
URL of at least one third-party impression tracker 1,024 characters max

Application examples

  • Mobile tablet

  • Mobile phone

  • Mobile Phone 2

  • Desktop

Targeting options for native video ads

Basically apply to native video adsthe same targeting options as with video ads! This means that all regular options are supported with the exception of visibility targeting. Since native ads are placed directly in publisher content, it is important that they be as visible as possiblecontext relevantappear. Some environmental aspects must therefore be taken into account. This mainly affects app targeting.

Targeting Desktop computers and mobile web Mobile app
Brand safety checkmarkSupports checkmarkSupports
Apps and URLs checkmarkSupports checkmarkSupports
keywords checkmarkSupports Red XNot supported due to range limitations
Categories checkmarkSupports Red XUse app collections instead
visibility Red XNot supported Red XNot supported
Audience lists checkmarkSupports Only lists based on device IDs are supported
Demographic characteristics checkmarkSupports checkmarkSupports

When are native video ads optimally used? – our recommendations

  • When the digital strategy or branding strategy integrates storytelling
  • When high-quality, large-format videos with editorial content are available
  • Contextual targeting works best for native environments
  • Targeting audience/demo metrics is not recommended
  • The same assets can be used as on Facebook

Native video ads are not recommended for purely offer-focused campaigns!

Do you have any further questions?

Do you have any questions or would you like advice? We are happy to be there for you:kontakt@e-dialog.group

e-dialog office Vienna
Relevant content

More about Analytics